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Weekly coronavirus deaths on the rise, figures show

Confirmed or suspected coronavirus deaths in Scotland rose in the week to Sunday, according to the latest figures. Data from National Records of Scotland (NRS) showed that 66 deaths were registered that mentioned Covid-19 on the death certificate in ...

18 Aug 2022 at 11:33

Scotland

Coronavirus deaths fall in weekly update

Confirmed or suspected coronavirus deaths in Scotland fell in the week to Sunday, according to latest figures. Data from National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows there were 33 deaths involving Covid-19 in the seven days to September 25, which was ...

29 Sept 2022 at 10:58

Scotland

Scottish Government calls for positive engagement over immigration reforms

Scotland’s Constitution Secretary has called on the UK Government to “engage positively” on immigration reforms – as a new visa pilot scheme is due to be debated. The Scottish Government has proposed a rural visa pilot scheme in the hopes of ...

25 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Life expectancy falls in Scotland with Covid mostly to blame, figures show

Life expectancy in Scotland has fallen again, with the Covid-19 pandemic responsible for the “majority” of the decrease. National Records of Scotland (NRS) said that drug deaths had also contributed to this latest drop. It published figures ...

22 Sept 2022 at 17:07

Scotland

Scotland records 40 coronavirus deaths in latest weekly update

There were 40 confirmed or suspected coronavirus deaths in the week to Sunday, the same as the previous week, according to the latest figures. Data from National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows that of those who died, 30 were aged 75 or ...

22 Sept 2022 at 14:17

Scotland

Number of Scots aged 100 or more passes 1,000 for first time

The number of Scots aged 100 or more is thought to have passed 1,000 for the first time ever. New figures from National Records of Scotland (NRS) showed that as of June 2022 there were 1,040 people alive who had celebrated the ...

22 Sept 2022 at 16:18

Scotland

Deaths in Scotland 9.7% higher than average, figures show

Deaths in Scotland during the second quarter of this year were 9.7% higher than the five-year rolling average, new figures show. Between April 1 and June 30 of this year, 14,982 people in Scotland passed away, compared to the ...

20 Sept 2022 at 19:12

Drug deaths in Scotland fall by 1% – but remain second highest on record

The number of people dying a drug-related death in Scotland has fallen for the first time since 2013, official statistics show. Some 1,330 people lost their lives from drugs misuse in 2021 – nine fewer that the previous year,...

28 Jul 2022 at 12:44

Scotland

Deaths from alcohol-related causes hit highest level since 2008

Deaths from conditions caused by alcohol consumption in Scotland hit the highest level since 2008 last year, figures show. Statistics released by National Records of Scotland (NRS) on Thursday revealed that 1,245 people ...

04 Aug 2022 at 14:39

Scotland

Probable deaths by suicide in Scotland down by 6% in a year, figures show

The number of probable deaths by suicide in Scotland dropped by 6% between 2020 and 2021, figures show. In 2021, the figure dropped to 753 from 805 – the second consecutive year where a reduction was seen and the ...

02 Aug 2022 at 13:35

Scotland

Covid deaths fell slightly in final week of July

Coronavirus deaths in Scotland fell slightly in the final week of July, figures show. National Records of Scotland said there were 89 deaths involving Covid-19 that were registered in the week ending July 31 – ...

04 Aug 2022 at 14:25

Scotland

Street artist the Rebel Bear highlights drug deaths with new mural

A street artist has drawn attention to Scotland’s record-high drug death rate with a new mural. Artist the Rebel Bear has created an image of a man in a kilt with a Saltire painted on his face surrounded by ...

27 Jul 2022 at 16:50

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